The DFT+ U: Approaches, accuracy, and applications

SA Tolba, KM Gameel, BA Ali… - … of Theory and …, 2018 - books.google.com
This chapter introduces the Hubbard model and its applicability as a corrective tool for
accurate modeling of the electronic properties of various classes of systems. The attainment …

N-doped TiO 2 anatase nanoparticles as a highly sensitive gas sensor for NO 2 detection: insights from DFT computations

A Abbasi, JJ Sardroodi - Environmental Science: Nano, 2016 - pubs.rsc.org
Density functional theory calculations were carried out to investigate the adsorption behavior
of the NO2 molecule on pristine and N-doped TiO2 anatase nanoparticles in order to …

Lithium oxidation and electrolyte decomposition at Li-metal/liquid electrolyte interfaces

F Ospina-Acevedo, N Guo, PB Balbuena - Journal of Materials …, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
We examine the evolution of events occurring when a Li metal surface is in contact with a 2
M solution of a Li salt in a solvent or mixture of solvents, via classical molecular dynamics …

Synthesis of a SnO2/TNT Heterojunction Nanocomposite as a High-Performance Photocatalyst

CY Tsai, CW Liu, C Fan, HC Hsi… - The Journal of Physical …, 2017 - ACS Publications
In this study, high-performance SnO2/TiO2 nanotube (TNT) nanocomposites were prepared
through a facile one-step hydrothermal method. The samples retained a high BET surface …

Synthesis of SnO2 nano-sheets by a template-free hydrothermal method

Y Li, Y Guo, R Tan, P Cui, Y Li, W Song - Materials Letters, 2009 - Elsevier
Square SnO2 nano-sheets have been successfully synthesized by a template-free
hydrothermal method basing on the reaction between SnCl2 and NaOH in ethanol/water …

Surface-dependent properties and morphological transformations of rutile GeO2 nanoparticles

JAS Laranjeira, SA Azevedo, GSL Fabris… - Applied Surface …, 2023 - Elsevier
Recently, the knowledge of surface-dependent properties has attracted a lot of attention
since it is crucial for materials functionalization based on the morphological control of …

[HTML][HTML] Tuning the surface states of TiO2 using Cu5 atomic clusters

Q Wu, S Hou, D Buceta, HJL Ordoñez… - Applied Surface …, 2022 - Elsevier
If the ability of Cu 5 atomic quantum clusters (AQCs) to create states within the bulk gap of
TiO 2 persists in the presence of oxygen, then the absorption spectrum of the AQC-TiO 2 …

Theoretical study of porous surfaces derived from graphene and boron nitride

GSL Fabris, NL Marana, E Longo… - Journal of Solid State …, 2018 - Elsevier
Abstract Porous graphene (PG), graphenylene (GP), inorganic graphenylene (IGP-BN), and
porous boron nitride (PBN) single-layer have been studied via periodic density functional …

A method of calculating surface energies for asymmetric slab models

NM Stuart, K Sohlberg - Physical Chemistry Chemical Physics, 2023 - pubs.rsc.org
Many essential chemical processes, such as adsorption and catalysis, take place at the
surface of a solid material. Hence, accurately determining the energy of a solid surface …

Influence of surfactants on the morphology of SnO2 nanocrystals prepared via a hydrothermal method

M Wang, Y Gao, L Dai, C Cao, X Guo - Journal of Solid State Chemistry, 2012 - Elsevier
Nanoscaled SnO2 with different morphologies has been synthesized via a simple
hydrothermal process at 180° C using polyvinylpyrrolidone (PVP), sodium dodecyl sulfonate …